Business
Northridge-based Harman International Industries Inc., maker of high-end stereo systems under such brand names as Infinity and JBL, said a judge ordered that it pay $5.7 million in damages to closely held rival Bose Corp. in a patent infringement lawsuit over speaker technology.
Sept. 7, 2000
Entrepreneurs: The man funding Jane Harman’s political career has been a force in the electronics business for 50 years.
May 26, 1998
Sidney Harman, now age 74, has quite a life.
Feb. 23, 1993
Harman International Industries Inc., a Northridge-based manufacturer of stereo equipment, said it has agreed to acquire a German car stereo manufacturer for 400,000 shares of Harman stock plus cash and debt totaling about $60 million.
Feb. 21, 1995
Harman International Industries Inc., a Northridge-based maker of audio speakers, has announced several changes in top management as part of a corporate restructuring.
Feb. 9, 1993
Politics
Rep.
Jan. 9, 1994
Jan. 7, 1994
Two private equity groups will terminate their planned $8-billion buyout of Harman International Industries Inc. but will invest $400 million in the company as part of a deal that precludes litigation over the breakup, Harman said Monday.
Oct. 23, 2007
Harman International Industries said it will spend $55 million over the next four years to upgrade its manufacturing, technology and business facilities in Northridge, including state-of-the-art audio and digital electronics processes and workplace ergonomic technology.
Feb. 15, 2000
Technology and the Internet
In the halls of Harman International Industries Inc. in Northridge, executives speak with awe of “Project K2.”
Dec. 24, 1991